COVID-19 stimulus
Economy
COVID-19 stimulus: 16 states receive N1.6bn World Bank grant—NEC
The National Economic Council (NEC) says 16 states have so far received N100 million grant each from the World Bank to ease the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown.
Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa virtually briefed State House correspondents after the...
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Kwara Govt approves use of hijab in state-owned, grant-aided schools
The Kwara Government has approved the use of hijab (veil worn by Muslim women) in state and...
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Kidnapped farmer’s son regains freedom in Oyo
Ayodeji Emmanuel, the 24-year-old son of a poultry farmer, who was kidnapped on Monday in his father’s farm at Oke Odan, Apete...
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Zamfara Govt. confirms abduction of female students
The Zamfara Government has confirmed the abduction of female students of Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in Talata-Mafara Local Government area of...
Foreign
Canada worried by sexual assaults during hotel quarantine
The Canadian government says it is concerned by the multiple hotel sexual assaults involving travelers during COVID-19 quarantine enforcement, but will continue...
JUDICIARY
Court remands man for allegedly stealing 2 phones, 2 bags of ginger
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Friday ordered that a 35-year-old man, Abdullahi Musa, who allegedly stole two cell...